Former Union Minister Ale Narendra expired

Former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Ale Narendra died in Hyderabad at a hospital on Wednesday after a prolonged illness.

Narendra born in 1946 he joined RSS in early years and later jumped to Bharatiya Janata Party in 1962 and served as secretary and also as vice-president of the State unit. He was elected to the Assembly from Himayatnagar on three occasion including by election in 1992.He won on Congress ticket from Medak Lok Sabha in 1999 and again in 2004 on TRS ticket and was made Union Minister for Rural Development in the UPA government and resigned from Union Cabinet in 2006.